South Asian Chamber of Commerce

SACC Houston, in collaboration with American Turkic Business Council (ATBC), hosted a memorable Iftar Dinner at the Turquoise Center in Houston, Texas, bringing together our community for an evening of connection, reflection, and celebration of Ramadan. We were honored to welcome Mark Winchester, District Director of the U.S. Small Business Administration, as our guest speaker. His insights added great value to the night, making it not only a time for reflection but also an opportunity for growth and networking. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us—we truly appreciate your presence and support. Stay tuned for more upcoming events! . . . #SACCHouston #ATBC #IftarDinner #Community #Networking #Ramadan

SACC Members Attend for FREE! This Wednesday, March 5th, we’re coming together to celebrate Ramadan with a wonderful evening of reflection, connection, and community! ?? Date: Wednesday, March 5th ?? Location: Turquoise Center, Houston, Texas Join us for a special Iftar dinner, where you’ll have the chance to break fast together, enjoy a delicious meal, and hear from our guest speaker, Mark Winchester, District Director of the U.S. Small Business Administration. This is a fantastic opportunity for networking, meaningful conversations, and strengthening community ties. ??? FREE for SACC Members ??? $30 for Non-SACC Members Don’t miss out—RSVP now and secure your spot! We can't wait to see you there! ?? https://lnkd.in/gEMpPtg4

Join Us for a Special Iftar Dinner! As the holy month of Ramadan brings us moments of reflection, community, and shared blessings, we are thrilled to invite you to a memorable Iftar dinner hosted by the South Asian Chamber of Commerce (SACC) and the American Turkish Business Council (ATBC). ?? Date: Wednesday, March 5th ?? Location: Turquoise Center, Houston, Texas This special evening is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate Ramadan, connect with business leaders, and break bread together. Let’s come together for engaging conversations, networking, and an evening full of warmth and shared traditions. Ticket Info: ??? Free for SACC Members ??? $30 for non-SACC Members Register Now to secure your spot! Your presence will help foster stronger community bonds and create lasting connections. ?? https://lnkd.in/gEMpPtg4

Our first Happy Hour of the year is almost here! Don’t miss this chance to connect with board members, established professionals, and fellow entrepreneurs in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you're new to the chamber or looking to expand your business network, this is the perfect opportunity to build meaningful relationships. Only two days left—secure your spot now!?? ?https://lnkd.in/gKG9i6wY #SACCHouston #HappyHour #NetworkingEvent #ProfessionalConnections #HoustonNetworking #BusinessGrowth #CommunityConnections

Join us for our first Happy Hour of the year! This is the perfect opportunity to meet board members, connect with established professionals, and expand your network in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you're new to the chamber or looking to grow your business connections, this event offers a great chance to build relationships and engage with Houston’s top professionals. Don’t miss out—secure your spot today and join us for an evening of networking, conversation, and opportunities. ?Register now:?https://lnkd.in/gKG9i6wY #SACCHouston #HappyHour #NetworkingEvent #ProfessionalConnections #HoustonNetworking #BusinessGrowth #CommunityConnections

During the SACC 31st Anniversary Gala, we had the honor of paying tribute to the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and her extraordinary legacy of service. Her tireless fight for justice, equality, and the well-being of the South Asian community left an indelible mark. In this video, we remember her most significant achievements, from championing Juneteenth as a federal holiday to her unwavering support for the South Asian community. Her impact will continue to inspire us forever. Today, we remember her with gratitude and admiration. . . . #SACC31stGala #SheilaJacksonLee #LegacyOfService #Juneteenth #SocialJustice #SouthAsianLeadership #SACC

During the SACC 31st Anniversary Gala, we had the privilege of presenting the Legacy Award in memory of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a champion of justice, equality, and support for the South Asian community. Her daughter, Erica Lee Carter, MPP, accepted the award on her behalf, carrying forward the legacy of service and commitment her mother left behind. Thank you, Erica, for keeping your mother’s memory alive and for continuing to fight for the values she stood for. . . . #SACC31stGala #SheilaJacksonLee #LegacyAward #SouthAsianCommunity #SACC #HonoringHerLegacy #HerLegacyLivesOn

Please join us in congratulating Nadeem Sheikh, CEO of Avensis Energy, for being awarded the Business Leader of the Year at the SACC 31st Anniversary Gala! Under Nadeem's visionary leadership, Avensis Energy became a driving force in the energy sector, specializing in innovative renewable energy solutions and creating job opportunities across borders. Since its founding in 2018, Avensis Energy experienced remarkable growth, expanding rapidly in both the U.S. and Pakistan. By 2023, the company employed nearly 100 people in the U.S., with global operations that bridged cultures and continents. Nadeem's commitment to employee welfare, safety, and operational excellence created a thriving work environment that values both professionalism and community. His leadership paved the way for Avensis Energy's success, with growth exceeding 100% in 2023! On behalf of the South Asian Chamber of Commerce, we extend our congratulations to Nadeem for his outstanding achievements! Your innovative strategies, dedication to global growth, and impact on local communities are truly inspiring. We look forward to your continued success! #SACC31stGala #BusinessLeaderOfTheYear #LeadershipExcellence #NadeemSheikh #AvensisEnergy #GlobalImpact #RenewableEnergy #Innovation #JobCreation #SACC

We had the pleasure of honoring Kapil Mathur with the Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the SACC 31st Anniversary Gala! As the Managing Partner of The Math Group at Morgan Stanley, Kapil demonstrated exceptional leadership, managing over $2 billion in assets and guiding a team of 14 professionals to success. His innovative approach to wealth management helped families across the nation navigate the complexities of today’s financial markets with expertise and precision. Kapil’s impressive career spans investment banking, private equity, and consulting, earning him recognition on Forbes’ and Barron’s lists of top financial advisors. But his impact goes beyond the financial world. Through his philanthropic efforts, including his support of Magic Bus USA and community initiatives in Houston, Kapil continues to make a lasting difference. On behalf of SACC, congratulations, Kapil! Your remarkable achievements, leadership, and commitment to community service continue to inspire us all. We look forward to your continued success and contributions. . . . #SACC31stGala #EntrepreneurOfTheYear #FinancialLeadership #SACC #Philanthropy #KapilMathur #MathGroup #MorganStanley #CommunityImpact

We were proud to highlight Dr. Hina Azam as the recipient of the Community Service Award at the SACC 31st Anniversary Gala! Dr. Azam, the visionary leader behind the Ibn Sina Foundation, made a lasting impact on the Greater Houston community through her relentless commitment to expanding access to healthcare. Her tireless efforts helped bring essential medical, dental, and specialty services to underserved populations, ensuring that every individual had access to the care they deserved. Her leadership was a true embodiment of service and compassion, and she continued to break barriers and address healthcare disparities. Dr. Azam's work inspired us all to be changemakers in our own communities. Congratulations, Dr. Azam, on this well-deserved recognition! Your dedication made an undeniable difference in the lives of so many, and we look forward to seeing your continued impact. #SACC31stGala #CommunityServiceAward #HealthcareHeroes #SACC #Changemaker #SouthAsianLeadership #IbnSinaFoundation